Just a minor correction...

select YourField from YourTable order by YourField DESC limit 1;

('DESC' in order to return the greatest value first)

On Tue, 11 May 2004 17:28:05 +0200, Mikhail Entaltsev
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> Hi,
> 
> select YourField from YourTable order by YourField limit 1;
> 
> Best regards,
> Mikhail.
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> > Hi,
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> > A field of type VarChar() with following syntax:
> > ABA1.
> > How to get the Max value.  Bearing in mind that value
> > ABA10 comes before ABA2.
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